Huawei P smart Pro User Guide - Page 15

Lock the Screen to Quickly Secure Your Phone, Home Screen Management, Manage Home Screen Icons

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Home Screen Lock the Screen to Quickly Secure Your Phone If you don't use your Phone for a set period of time, the screen will turn off and lock. As long as the screen stays on, you can use your Phone without needing to unlock the screen. Lock your screen when you are not using your Phone to protect your privacy and prevent mistaken inputs. Set a lock screen password to help protect your privacy. You can lock your device in the following ways: Lock the screen instantly with the Power button: Press the Power button to lock the screen at any time. Lock the screen with one-touch screen lock: Pinch two fingers together on the home screen to enter the editing screen. Touch Widgets > Screen Lock and add the Screen Lock widget to your home screen. This helps reduce wear and tear on your power button. After leaving the home screen editing mode, touch the Screen Lock widget to instantly lock your screen. To lock your screen this way, first switch to the home screen page where the Screen Lock widget is located. Home Screen Management Manage Home Screen Icons Move an app icon or folder: On the home screen, touch and hold an app or folder icon until your device vibrates, then drag it to any position on the home screen. Delete an app icon: On the home screen, touch and hold the icon of the app you want to uninstall until your device vibrates, then touch Uninstall. To ensure that the system runs normally, some pre-installed system apps cannot be uninstalled. Lock the home screen layout: Open Settings, go to Home screen & wallpaper > Home screen settings, and enable Lock layout. Create a folder: On the home screen, touch and hold an app icon until your device vibrates, then drag it on top of another app icon. The two icons will be placed in a new folder. Delete a folder: Open a folder, touch , deselect all the apps, then touch OK. The folder will be deleted and all app icons in the folder will be moved to your home screen. Rename a folder: Open a folder and touch the folder name to enter a new name. Add or remove app icons from a folder: Open a folder and touch . Select the apps you wish to add to the folder, deselect those you wish to remove, then touch OK. Another way to remove an app icon from a folder is to touch and hold the icon in the folder until your device vibrates, then drag it to an empty space on the home screen. 11

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Lock the Screen to Quickly Secure Your Phone
If you don't use your Phone for a set period of time, the screen will turn off and lock. As long
as the screen stays on, you can use your Phone without needing to unlock the screen. Lock
your screen when you are not using your Phone to protect your privacy and prevent mistaken
inputs.
Set a lock screen password to help protect your privacy. You can lock your device in the
following ways:
Lock the screen instantly with the Power button
: Press the Power button to lock the screen
at any time.
Lock the screen with one-touch screen lock:
Pinch two fingers together on the home
screen to enter the editing screen. Touch
Widgets
>
Screen Lock
and add the
Screen Lock
widget to your home screen. This helps reduce wear and tear on your power button. After
leaving the home screen editing mode, touch the
Screen Lock
widget to instantly lock your
screen. To lock your screen this way, first switch to the home screen page where the
Screen
Lock
widget is located.
Home Screen Management
Manage Home Screen Icons
Move an app icon or folder
: On the home screen, touch and hold an app or folder icon until
your device vibrates, then drag it to any position on the home screen.
Delete an app icon
: On the home screen, touch and hold the icon of the app you want to
uninstall until your device vibrates, then touch
Uninstall
.
To ensure that the system runs normally, some pre-installed system apps cannot be
uninstalled.
Lock the home screen layout
: Open
Settings
, go to
Home screen & wallpaper
>
Home
screen settings
, and enable
Lock layout
.
Create a folder
: On the home screen, touch and hold an app icon until your device vibrates,
then drag it on top of another app icon. The two icons will be placed in a new folder.
Delete a folder
: Open a folder, touch
, deselect all the apps, then touch
OK
. The folder
will be deleted and all app icons in the folder will be moved to your home screen.
Rename a folder
: Open a folder and touch the folder name to enter a new name.
Add or remove app icons from a folder
: Open a folder and touch
. Select the apps you
wish to add to the folder, deselect those you wish to remove, then touch
OK
.
Another way to remove an app icon from a folder is to touch and hold the icon in the
folder until your device vibrates, then drag it to an empty space on the home screen.
Home Screen
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